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Cardone 85-460 Wiper Motor - Rear
Reliable Windshield Wiper Motor for Jeep Wrangler Models
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-460 is designed to restore proper wiper function on Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK vehicles. This new wiper motor ensures consistent windshield clearing performance, especially in moisture-sensitive systems.
- Compatible with Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models
- Part number 85-460 for precise fitment
- Equipped with blade-type terminals for secure electrical connection
- Mounting via eyelet and grommet for stable installation
- Supports moisture sensor functionality for automatic wiper activation
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
- Includes detailed instruction manual for installation guidance
About the Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor Product Line
The Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor line focuses on delivering reliable replacement motors engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line supports advanced features such as moisture sensor integration, which monitors rainfall accumulation on the windshield to adjust wiper operation automatically. The 85-460 model is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with moisture-sensitive wiper systems.
Product Details and Features
The Cardone 85-460 wiper motor is a new, high-quality replacement designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models. It features blade-type electrical terminals and mounts securely using eyelet and grommet hardware. This motor supports vehicles equipped with moisture sensors, which detect rain accumulation and adjust wiper speed accordingly. The motor is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design. Note that this motor does not include a washer pump, so the existing pump must be retained or replaced separately.
Common Issues Addressed by This Wiper Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning windshield wipers on Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK
- Wiper motor failure causing wipers to stop mid-swipe
- Malfunctioning moisture sensor wiper systems
- Wiper motor electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
- Replacement for motors without hidden wiper blade features
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone 85-460 wiper motor, ensure the mounting points using the eyelet and grommet are properly aligned for secure fitment. Verify the blade-type terminals are clean and make solid contact with the vehicle wiring harness. This motor is compatible with moisture sensor systems; confirm sensor functionality after installation. The washer pump is not included, so retain the existing pump or install a new one separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Windshield Wiper Motor 85-460 is a new product backed by Cardone's quality standards. It is designed to meet OEM specifications for Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models. The motor is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmental standards. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 85-460 |
| Position | Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| FAQs | A moisture sensor monitors rainfall accumulation on the windshiel |
| FAQs | How can i determine if my vehicle is equipped with a moisture sen |
| FAQs | How do moisture sensitive wipers work? |
| FAQs | I just installed a new wiper motor and put my old washer pump on |
| FAQs | If the motor does not have hidden wiper blades, the most likely c |
| FAQs | Most vehicles equipped with this feature have a rain sensor perma |
| FAQs | The motor is not defective. there are some wiper motors that will |
| FAQs | The wiper motor continues to stop in the middle of the windshield |
| Mounting Type | Eyelet; grommet |
| Package Contents | Wiper motor; instruction manual |
| Product Condition | New |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Washer Pump Included | No |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2015 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2014 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2013 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2012 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2009 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2008 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
| 2007 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rear | Wiper motor does not include washer pump.; Windshield Wiper Motor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.